Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc Announces Unaudited Earnings Results for the Half Year Ended March 31, 2018
Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc announced unaudited earnings results for the half year ended March 31, 2018. For the period, the company's investment income was £1,859,000 compared with £1,706,000 a year ago. Total income was £116,000 compared £9,469,000 a year ago. Net loss before interest and taxation was £551,000 compared to profit was £8,804,000 a year ago. Net loss before taxation was £551,000 compared to profit was £8,803,000 a year ago. Net loss after taxation was £551,000 or 1.42 pence per share compared to profit was £8,793,000 or 21.21 pence per share a year ago. Net cash inflow from operating activities was £860,000 compared with £734,000 a year ago. Purchases of investments held at fair value through profit or loss was £10,614,000 compared with £23,715,000 a year ago. Purchases of current asset investments held at fair value through profit or loss was £9,088,000 compared with £17,187,000 a year ago.